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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Jofre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jofre is trying to drag Legend to the mat but Legend just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Legend breaks the clinch.
Legend throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Legend throws a head kick but Jofre moves out of range.
#CL#
Legend drives through and clinches with Jofre against the cage.
Legend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jofre slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Legend pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Legend darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jofre preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T1#
Jofre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jofre keeping control of the position.
It looks like Legend is going to stand back up.
Jofre is refusing to be controlled, as Legend sits in half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jofre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jofre.
Legend wants to control from the top but Jofre keeps moving.
Jofre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jofre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Jofre controlling the pace. #T3#
Jofre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Jofre is looking for a kimura but Legend is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jofre to get the leverage.
Jofre throwing shots but Legend is blocking nicely.
Jofre content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Legend definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jofre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Jofre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Legend doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jofre. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jofre wants to free his trapped foot but Legend is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Jofre rushes Legend and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jofre tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jofre tries to break free but Legend pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Acelino Jofre will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Jofre shoots for a double leg takedown but Legend sprawls well. He's pushed Jofre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Jofre closes the distance and clinches.
Jofre can't break the clinch.
Jofre fails to pull guard.
Jofre jumps guard but Legend stands there with Jofre around his waist. Jofre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luke Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Acelino Jofre.
Jofre has Legend pressed against the cage, preventing Legend from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jofre pushes Legend back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Legend manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jofre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Legend shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Legend was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jofre explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Legend tries to clinch there but Jofre circles away.
Legend throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jofre.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jofre or perhaps it was just good defense by Legend, which made it look bad.
Luke Legend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legend misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jofre unleashes a big counter combination but Legend bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Acelino Jofre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Legend moves in looking to clinch but Jofre pushes him off.
Jofre tries to counter with a clinch but Legend shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Legend has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Jofre pulls guard. #SUB2#
Jofre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Legend wanted to stand there but Jofre had control of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jofre holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Jofre striking off his back but it's not causing Legend any problems.
Jofre has control of Legend's left arm, preventing Legend from doing any damage.
Let's hope that Jofre has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Legend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Jofre misses with the combination.
Jofre connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jofre is defended easily by Legend.
Legend cracks Jofre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL2#
Jofre closes the distance and clinches.
Jofre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Legend is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Legend breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL2#
Jofre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Legend, pushing him back against the cage.
Jofre tries to land a knee to the head but Legend blocks with his arms.
Jofre jumps guard but Legend turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Legend is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Legend tries to break the clinch but Jofre is controlling the position.
Legend prevents the takedown attempt.
Jofre wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Legend wants to get back to striking at distance but Jofre won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Legend gets underhooks to prevent Jofre's takedown attempt.
Jofre tries to circle away but Legend has him pinned against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Acelino Jofre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Legend tries to clinch up but Jofre circles away and keeps his distance.
Legend circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Jofre drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Legend follows Jofre to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Legend! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Cabbage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Legend's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Legend moves into the clinch.
Legend jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cabbage walks away with a smile on his face. Legend gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Legend throws a head kick that misses.
Cabbage stuffs the takedown attempt from Legend. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Cabbage tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Legend scores with a decent looking hook.
Cabbage blocks a head kick by Legend.
Cabbage misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Legend closes the distance and pushes Cabbage back into the cage.#BC#
Cabbage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Legend closes the distance and pushes Cabbage back into the cage.#TD#
Cabbage gets control of Legend's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cabbage will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Legend got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cabbage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Legend has managed to get both his arms back between Cabbage's legs - danger averted.
Cabbage is controlling Legend's posture.
Legend must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Legend wants to get up but he can't break Cabbage's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cabbage keeping moving, preventing Legend from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cabbage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Legend is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cabbage is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Cabbage wants to pass the guard but Legend is keeping the position.
Legend looks winded!#SUB#
Cabbage drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Legend dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Cabbage is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Legend has his hands clasped together but Cabbage extends and breaks Legend's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Cabbage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Total Cabbage! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Legend throws a head kick but Porter moves out of range.
Legend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Porter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Legend closes this distance looking for a takedown but Porter circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Porter misses its target.
Porter catches Legend with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Porter stalks Legend and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Legend's face. Legend staggers backwards, shaken.
Porter misses with a body shot.
Porter moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLegend.
Legend looks to clinch
enabling Porter to counter with a crisp jab.
Luke Legend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Porter lands a body shot.
Legend throws a head kick but Porter moves out of range.
Legend throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Legend.
Porter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Legend's head.
Porter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Legend is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Legend darts in trying to clinch
and Porter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Porter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Porter.#T1#
Legend throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legend closes the distance but Porter moves to the side
and Porter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Porter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Legend looks for a takedown but Porter sprawls well.
George Porter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Legend.
Legend looks winded!
Porter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Porter connects with a looping right hand.
Porter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
George Porter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Porter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Porter.
Porter stuns Legend with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Legend looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Legend takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Legend throws the left hand but Porter avoids the punch easily.
Porter works Legend's body with a nice hook.
Porter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Legend moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Porter with a jab.
Porter lands with a nice body punch. #T2#
Porter digs a good hook to Legend's body.
Porter jabs at Legend's body.
Porter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Legend looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Legend throws a sloppy head kick and Porter moves out of range easily.
Legend doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Porter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A lazy left from Porter finds it's target.
Porter scores with a shot to the body.
Jab by Porter.
Legend drops his hands momentarily and Porter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Porter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Legend has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Porter finds it's way round the side to connect with Legend's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Porter.
Porter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Legend. Legend circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Porter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Legend at a distance.
Porter works Legend's body with a nice hook.
Porter scores with a body shot.
#T3#
Porter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Legend.
Porter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Porter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
No joy there for Porter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Porter misses with a wild body shot.
Porter scores with a punch to the head.
Porter connects with a body shot.
Legend drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Porter scores with a jab to the body.
Legend has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Porter lands a jab to the head.
Porter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Legend on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Porter scores with a jab to the head.
Porter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Porter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Porter is looking to wear down Legend with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Porter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Good exchange - Porter coming out on top.
Porter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Porter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Legend doesn't seem bothered though.
Porter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Porter throws a series of punches but Legend avoids them all with ease.
Porter lands a nice hook to Legend's body. Legend takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Legend on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Porter.
Legend takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Porter scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Porter lands a head shot.
Porter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Legend stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Porter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Porter jabs Legend to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Legend takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Porter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Porter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Legend is trying desperately to land a takedown but Porter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Legend.
Porter throws out a powerful jab.
Legend on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A cross from Porter lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Porter dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Porter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Porter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legend on the side of the head.
Legend throws a lazy head kick
and Porter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Legend fails with an attempt to clinch.
Porter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Legend moves away.
Porter looks to score with a jab to the body but Legend is just out of range.
Legend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Legend throws a head kick but Porter moves out of range.
Porter lands with a nice body punch.
Porter connects with a crisp jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Porter scores with a four punch combination!#CL#
Porter closes the distance and clinches.
Legend is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hand to the body from Porter.
Porter cracks Legend with a nice body shot.
Porter lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Porter.
Porter scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Porter is stalling here.
Porter scores with a shot to the side of Legend's head.
A short uppercut from Porter.
Porter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legend can do to turn this around?#BC#
Porter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Porter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Porter lands a nice shot that snaps Legend's head back.
Porter lands with a hook. Legend tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Legend.
Nice shot by Porter.
Porter misses with a body shot.
Porter digs a good hook to Legend's body.
Porter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legend on the side of the head.
Porter lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Legend uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Porter.
Porter tests Legend's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Porter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A left and a right from Porter both land. Nice combination.
Legend closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab lands there for Porter.
Legend walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Legend has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Legend there as he acknowledges the shot.
Legend doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Porter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Legend takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Porter connects with a right hand. Legend shakes it off.
George Porter is winning the standup battle so far.
Porter lands a lovely overhand right.
Legend takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Porter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Porter scores with a jab to the body.
Porter scores with a jab to the jaw.#T3#
Porter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Legend momentarily.
Legend showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Porter.
Nice body punch from Porter.
Porter digs a good hook to Legend's body.
Porter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Porter connects with a looping right hand.
Porter dips to his left and cracks Legend with an uppercut!
Porter stuns Legend with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice body punch from Porter.
Legend on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Porter digs a good body shot into Legend's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Porter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Porter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Porter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Legend on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Porter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Legend looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Porter stuns Legend with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Porter scores with a body shot.
Legend shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Porter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Porter tries to bum rush Legend with a series of wild strikes but Legend uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Porter lunges at Legend with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Legend's hand.
Porter just misses with a punch to the body.
Porter lands with a good body shot.
Legend takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Porter lands a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Legend's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Porter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Legend scrambles back to his feet.
Legend fails with the takedown
and Legend takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Legend takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Porter dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Porter tests Legend's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Legend tries to score a power double leg takedown but Porter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legend somewhat.
Legend tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Porter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Legend thinking.
Legend looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Porter lands with a nice combination. Legend backs away looking to recover.
Porter lands with a straight right. Legend didn't see that one coming.
Porter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Legend throws out the jab.
Legend moves in looking to clinch but Porter pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Porter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Legend backwards.
Porter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Legend takes a shot to the head. #T1#
A hook to the body from Porter.
Porter lands with a light punch inside.
Legend tries to break the clinch but Porter is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Porter.
Porter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legend backwards.
A short right from Porter.
Porter gets through Legend's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Porter lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Porter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Porter.
A right hook to the body lands for Porter.
A short body shot lands from Porter as the two fighters clinch.
Porter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legend backwards. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Porter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Legend.
Porter lands a left hand.
Porter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Porter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Porter throws a shot to the body.
Porter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Porter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Porter jabs at Legend's body.
Legend drops his hands momentarily and Porter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Porter jabs at Legend's body.
Porter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Porter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Legend at a distance.
Legend throws a sloppy head kick and Porter moves out of range easily.
Porter lands a really nice looking cross but Legend seems unphased.
Legend looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T3#
Porter lands with a nice body punch.
Porter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Legend looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Porter works the jab nicely.
Porter throws a shot to the body.
Legend drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Porter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Legend gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Porter.
Porter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Porter lands with a good body shot.
Porter scores with a nice strike.
Porter connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Porter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Legend doesn't seem bothered though.
Porter misses with a two punch combination.
Legend wants to counter the offense by Porter and move into the clinch position.
Porter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Porter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Porter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
Porter lands a jab to the head.
Porter scores with a nice right hand.
Legend takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Porter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Porter connects with a body shot that sends Legend's belly button to the back.
Luke Legend has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good standup being displayed there by Porter as he connects with a hook.
Legend throws a sloppy head kick
and Porter counters with a nice uppercut.
Porter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Porter scores with a jab.
Porter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Legend takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Legend doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Porter lands a really nice looking cross but Legend seems unphased.
Porter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Legend takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Porter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Porter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Porter! |
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Event:
KIFC 35
Date: Mar 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Legend looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Legend looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Legend is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Decaukas has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Legend is looking to defend but Decaukas has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Legend! Decaukas pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Legend taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kamil Decaukas!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kamil Decaukas thanked Primal for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
KIFC 28
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
No joy there for Ressler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Legend looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A nice inside leg kick there by Legend. That's going to slow Ressler down.
Legend takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A head kick misses from Legend.
A little jabbing left from Ressler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ressler misses with an uppercut. Legend saw that one coming.#TD#
Legend shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Legend was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ressler is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Legend off and has taken his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ressler is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Legend has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Ressler has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Legend taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Ressler doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nico Ressler!
Nico Ressler managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Primal , into his post fight interview. |
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Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Ortega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Legend wants to clinch.
Ortega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Legend definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ortega pushes Legend up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Ortega - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ortega is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Legend to keep the fight standing.
Ortega stalls.
Legend throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Legend keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ortega's efforts to push away.
Legend is trying to break free.#T1#
Ortega stalls.
Legend is trying to break free.
Ortega lands a nice knee to the body.
Ortega throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ortega lands a damaging elbow.
Legend is trying to break the clinch but Ortega is controlling him.
Legend wants to break the clinch but can't.
Legend wants to get back to striking at distance but Ortega won't allow it.
Ortega jumps guard but Legend stands there with Ortega around his waist. Ortega gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ortega avoiding damage.
Ortega can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Ortega.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ortega.
Ortega tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ortega blocks an uppercut.
Legend looking to throw knees to the head but Ortega is blocking nicely.
Legend is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Legend avoiding damage as Ortega throws knees to the body.
Ortega tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ortega pressing his opponent against the cage.
Legend has had enough of the clinch but Ortega keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Legend is trying to force a seperation but Ortega has the dominant position.
Ortega is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Legend is defending well for now.
Ortega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Legend avoids it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ortega.
Legend wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ortega has him pressed against the cage.
Ortega tries to land a knee to the head but Legend blocks with his arms.
Legend with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ortega is looking to take this one to the mat.
Luke Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Ortega.
Ortega looks winded!
Legend working hard to break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ortega goes for a takedown attempt but Legend pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ortega looks for a takedown but Legend sprawls well.
Legend looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T4#
Legend fails in his attempt to clinch. #KD#
Legend lands a big head kick that sends Ortega tumbling to the mat! Legend takes a step backwards and waves Ortega back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Ortega is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Brandon Ortega has been cut.
Legend scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Legend finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Legend.
A head kick misses from Legend. #TD#
Legend shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ortega's guard.
Ortega throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortega can do anything to dispel that myth.
Legend is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Legend dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Ortega's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Legend throws a head kick that misses.
Ortega seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Legend lands a big head kick that sends Ortega tumbling to the mat! Legend takes a step backwards and waves Ortega back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Ortega is rocked!#CL2#
Ortega takes the fight into the clinch.
Ortega is still on wobbly legs! Can Legend finish him?
Ortega pressing his opponent against the cage.
Legend working hard to break the clinch.
Ortega prevents Legend from breaking the clinch.
Ortega seems to have recovered his senses.
Ortega lands an elbow that stopped Legend in his tracks for a moment.
Ortega unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ortega wants to get back to striking at distance but Legend won't allow it.
Ortega displaying some good clinch control by pressing Legend up against the cage.
Ortega lands an elbow just above Legend 's eye. #T1#
Ortega changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Legend fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Legend misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Ortega moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for Ortega to work.
Ortega is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Legend to keep the fight standing.
Ortega utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ortega has Legend pushed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortega. #T2#
Ortega looking for a takedown.
Luke Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Ortega.
Legend lands a good knee to the midsection. Ortega won't want to take too many of those.
Legend gets underhooks to prevent Ortega's takedown attempt.
Legend is trying to break free.
Legend keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ortega's efforts to push away.
Legend scores with a knee to the head.
#BC#
Legend escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Legend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortega appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Legend lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3##TD2#
Ortega drives through with a takedown into Legend's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Legend manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Ortega wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
Ortega is looking to control Legend's arms but Legend gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ortega has his back to the cage.
Ortega stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ortega takes a knee right on the jaw!
Legend jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ortega walks away with a smile on his face. Legend gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Luke Legend seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Legend tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Ortega instigates a clinch.
Ortega is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4##BC2#
Ortega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Legend blocks a head kick by Ortega.
Ortega keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortega misses with a hook. Legend ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Ortega forces Legend back against the cage and clinches.
Legend is trying to break the clinch but Ortega is controlling him.
Ortega lands a nice elbow.
Legend really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ortega scores with a knee to the head.
Legend tries a knee to the head but Ortega blocks it.
Ortega wants a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Legend dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Ortega's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Ortega gets caught flat footed, as Legend shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ortega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Legend lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU#
Legend stands up and waves to Ortega to follow him.
Legend throws a head kick that Ortega semi-blocks.
Legend takes a swing at Ortega's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Legend closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ortega's guard.
Ortega wants to get back to his feet but Legend is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Legend won't allow Ortega to sweep him here. #T1#
Legend stops Ortega from standing up. #SU#
Legend gets to his feet - Ortega follows without any prompting.
Ortega takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A bit of stalling here from Ortega.
Ortega drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Legend gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ortega tries to land knees in the clinch but Legend avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
Ortega has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A bit of stalling here from Ortega.
Ortega wants to break free but Legend has control.
A frustrated look appears on Legend's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ortega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Legend blocks a body shot from Ortega.
Ortega fails to pull guard.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3#
Ortega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Legend with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Legend is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortega can do to turn this around?
Legend blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ortega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ortega slows down the pace here.
Ortega leaning against his opponent.
Ortega receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Legend misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ortega.
Knees to the body from Ortega.
#T4#
Ortega trying to land knees to the body.
Brandon Ortega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ortega misses with an elbow strike.
Ortega taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ortega taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Legend has Ortega pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ortega manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Luke Legend is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ortega lands a damaging elbow.
Legend blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ortega's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ortega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Legend avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Luke Legend.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Legend, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Legend!
Brandon Ortega spoke after the fight, saying 'Good shit to my opponent. I'm gonna take a break at home with Mi Familia and then get right back in the gym to kick some ass!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Legend pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Legend is looking to slow Ortega down with leg kicks.
Legend takes a kick to the side of the head.#KD#
Legend lands a big head kick that sends Ortega tumbling to the mat! Legend takes a step backwards and waves Ortega back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Ortega is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Brandon Ortega has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Legend and Ortega are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Legend throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Ortega into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Legend knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Luke Legend!
Brandon Ortega spoke after the fight, saying 'Good shit to my opponent. I'm gonna take a break at home with Mi Familia and then get right back in the gym to kick some ass!'. |
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